Shelley Spenser Feller is a former figure skater currently pursuing a PhD in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Emory University. They wrote Dream Boat (CSU Poetry Center, 2020), for which they were nominated for a 2021 Georgia Author of the Year award.

Noor Hindi (she/her/hers) is a Palestinian-American poet and reporter. Her debut collection of poems, Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow, was published by Haymarket Books in 2022. She is currently editing a Palestinian global anglophone anthology with George Abraham (Haymarket Books, 2024). She is a 2021 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Fellow. Follow her on Twitter @MyNrhindi.